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Old 08-19-2013, 01:38 AM
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Okay so i give in and ill make a journal.
heres my newest aquarium.
its a 120 by 36 by 36 glass aqaurium. built by concept. roughly 675 gallons in the display.
180 gallon sump.
two 90 gallon refugees.

metals stands, i had to get two and bolt them together in order to fit into the basement.
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Old 08-19-2013, 01:46 AM
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i guess you guys and gals want a few pictures.
metal stand



the tank being built.


me inside the tank.

front view

the sump

the drain lines all glued

drains and returns all glued up

the front view

blurry pics of it filling up.
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Old 08-19-2013, 02:25 AM
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Holy monster tank batman! This is going to be sweeetttttt
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Holy hana!! That's a whole lotta water, glass and pipes! And soon to be salt!
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Old 08-19-2013, 03:17 AM
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havent decided if i wait to salted it after macna or just nike it "Just do it"
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sweet it's about time! will this be a full-blown reef?
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well....any fish in it yet?

i heard you got a nice little clownfish for the build no?:P:P

thought this wouyld be a reef by nowwwwww:P:P:P
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you didnt hear it you saw it.
:P
you know im working on it.
you guys want my fish list????
12 inch atlantic blue tang
12 inch vlaminigi tang
10 inch red sea sailfin tang
10 inch Black surgeon (Acanthurus gahhm)
10 one spot foxface
6 inch one spot foxface
2 10 inch decorated rabbitfish
4 inch eibli angel
8 inch checkerboard wrasse
5 inch longnose butterfly
4.5 inch whitetail tang
4 inch purple tang
3 inch sixline wrasse
3 inch true perc clownfish
more to come.
mostly wrasses and anthias. maybe some 50/50 reef safe fishies.
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Where's the tank police???????????
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Where's the tank police???????????
Really tank police?
Lol. Epic fail.
U do realize that's its a 10 foot by 36 foot by 3 foot aquarium?
675 gallons in the display and just about 1000 gallons of filtration.
For well over 1600 gallons?
For let's just say 15 fish.
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